Examine the Structures of the Following Compounds

question 46

Multiple Choice

Examine the structures of the following compounds. Each structure shows the biologically operative part of a biomolecule. Which of the following statements is not a common characteristic of both compounds?

• A) Both require two electrons for reduction.
• B) Both require two hydrogen ions for reduction.
• C) Both compounds produce electron-transporting molecules on reduction.
• D) Both are classified as coenzymes.
• E) All of these statements are common characteristics of both compounds.

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Definitions:

Median

The middle value in a list of numbers, which divides the dataset into two halves.

Mode

The value that occurs most frequently in a given set of data.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values; a low standard deviation indicates that the values tend to be close to the mean of the set.

Variability

Refers to the degree of difference or deviation from the mean within a set of data.